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| author | Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> | 2008-06-03 16:36:54 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-06-03 16:36:54 -0700 |
| commit | bc3ed28caaef55e7e3a9316464256353c5f9b1df (patch) | |
| tree | 3aed4521aa2d74a36ee2b192c2e229fd23fbe732 /net/netlink | |
| parent | 1f9d11c7c99da706e33646c3a9080dd5a8ef9a0b (diff) | |
| download | linux-bc3ed28caaef55e7e3a9316464256353c5f9b1df.tar.bz2 | |
netlink: Improve returned error codes
Make nlmsg_trim(), nlmsg_cancel(), genlmsg_cancel(), and
nla_nest_cancel() void functions.
Return -EMSGSIZE instead of -1 if the provided message buffer is not
big enough.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/attr.c | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/genetlink.c | 6 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/attr.c b/net/netlink/attr.c index feb326f4a752..47bbf45ae5d7 100644 --- a/net/netlink/attr.c +++ b/net/netlink/attr.c @@ -400,13 +400,13 @@ void __nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data) * @attrlen: length of attribute payload * @data: head of attribute payload * - * Returns -1 if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store + * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store * the attribute header and payload. */ int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const void *data) { if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < nla_total_size(attrlen))) - return -1; + return -EMSGSIZE; __nla_put(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data); return 0; @@ -418,13 +418,13 @@ int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const void *data) * @attrlen: length of attribute payload * @data: head of attribute payload * - * Returns -1 if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store + * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store * the attribute payload. */ int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data) { if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen))) - return -1; + return -EMSGSIZE; __nla_put_nohdr(skb, attrlen, data); return 0; @@ -436,13 +436,13 @@ int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data) * @attrlen: length of attribute payload * @data: head of attribute payload * - * Returns -1 if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store + * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store * the attribute payload. */ int nla_append(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data) { if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen))) - return -1; + return -EMSGSIZE; memcpy(skb_put(skb, attrlen), data, attrlen); return 0; diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c index d16929c9b4bc..f5aa23c3e886 100644 --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c @@ -554,7 +554,8 @@ static int ctrl_fill_info(struct genl_family *family, u32 pid, u32 seq, return genlmsg_end(skb, hdr); nla_put_failure: - return genlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr); + genlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr); + return -EMSGSIZE; } static int ctrl_fill_mcgrp_info(struct genl_multicast_group *grp, u32 pid, @@ -590,7 +591,8 @@ static int ctrl_fill_mcgrp_info(struct genl_multicast_group *grp, u32 pid, return genlmsg_end(skb, hdr); nla_put_failure: - return genlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr); + genlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr); + return -EMSGSIZE; } static int ctrl_dumpfamily(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb) |